org.apache.rat.analysis

Interface IHeaderMatcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApacheSoftwareLicense20, DojoLicenseHeader, GeneratedLicenseNotRequired, HeaderMatcherMultiplexer, JavaDocLicenseNotRequired, OASISLicense, SimplePatternBasedLicense, SubstringLicenseMatcher, TMF854LicenseHeader, W3CDocLicense, W3CLicense

public interface IHeaderMatcher

Matches text headers to known licenses.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	match(Document subject, String line) Matches the text accumulated to licenses.
void	reset() Resets this matches.

Method Detail

reset

void reset()

Resets this matches. Subsequent calls to match(org.apache.rat.api.Document, java.lang.String) will accumulate new text.

match

boolean match(Document subject,
            String line)
              throws RatHeaderAnalysisException

Matches the text accumulated to licenses. TODO probably a poor design choice - hope to fix later

Parameters:

subject - TODO

line - next line of text, not null

Returns:

TODO

Throws:

RatHeaderAnalysisException